Selected works of Stephen Vincent Bene t.
Publisher: Rinehart
Published: 1942
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780030285301
Subjects: American prose; American poetry
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Poetry:; title: John Brown's body.; title: Young adventure:; title: Portrait of a boy ;; title: Portrait of a baby ;; title: Portrait of young love ;; title: The general public ;; title: Young blood ;; title: The breaking point ;; title: Poor devil! ;; title: The golden corpse.; title: My fair lady:; title: To Rosemary ;; title: Chemical analysis ;; title: Nomenclature ;; title: Difference ; A sad song ;; title: A nonsense song ;; title: To Rosemary, on the methods by which she might become an angel ;; title: Evening and morning ;; title: In a glass of water before retiring ;; title: Legend ;; title: Dulce ridentem ;; title: All night long ;; title: Days pass--men pass ;; title: Illa ;; title: Hands ;; title: Memory.; title: Ballads and tales:; title: American names ;; title: The ballad of William Sycamore ;; title: The hemp ;; title: The mountain whippoorwill ;; title: King David ;; title: The retort discourteous ;; title: Three days' ride ;; title: Alexander the Sixth dines with the Cardinal of Capua ;; title: Southern ships and settlers ;; title: Cotton Mather ;; title: Captain Kidd ;; title: French pioneers ;; title: Thomas Jefferson ;; title: John James Audubon ;; title: Daniel Boone ;; title: Western wagons.; title: Creatures of Earth:; title: The innovator ;; title: Snowfall ;; title: Bad dream ;; title: For all blasphemers ;; title: Architects ;; title: Dinner in a quick lunch room ;; title: Operation ;; title: The trapeze performer ;; title: Judgment ;; title: Ghosts of a lunatic asylum ;; title: For those who are as right as any ;; title: Girl child ;; title: Old man Hoppergrass ;; title: The lost wife ;; title: Sparrow ;; title: Thanks ;; title: Complaint of Body, the Ass, against his Rider, the Soul.; title: Nightmares and visitants:; title: Notes to be left in a cornerstone ;; title: Short ode ;; title: Litany for dictatorships ;; title: Ode to the Austrian Socialists ;; title: Do you remember, Springfield? ;; title: Ode to Walt Whitman ;; title: Metropolitan nightmare ;; title: Nightmare, with angels ;; title: Nightmare number three ;; title: 1936 ;; title: For city spring ;; title: For city lovers ;; title: Nightmare for future reference ;; title: Minor litany ;; title: Nightmare at noon.; title: Listen to the people -- -- v. 2. Prose:; title: Stories of American history:; title: Jacob and the Indians ;; title: A tooth for Paul Revere ;; title: The Devil and Daniel Webster ;; title: Freedom's a hard-bought thing ;; title: O'Halloran's luck ;; title: The die-hard ;; title: Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer.; title: Spanish bayonet.; title: Tales of our time:; title: Too early spring ;; title: The story about the anteater ;; title: Schooner Fairchild's class ;; title: Everybody was very nice ;; title: All around the town ;; title: Glamour ;; title: No visitors ;; title: A death in the country.; title: Fantasies and prophecies:; title: The curfew tolls ;; title: The king of the cats ;; title: Doc Mellhorn and the Pearly Gates ;; title: The last of the legions ;; title: The blood of the martyrs ;; title: Into Egypt ;; title: By the waters of Babylon.